Sister Kenny: The Woman Who Challenged the Doctors
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Sister Kenny: The Woman Who Challenged the Doctors
By (Author) Victor Cohn
University of Minnesota Press
University of Minnesota Press
2nd February 1976
United States
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Neurology and clinical neurophysiology
Biography: science, technology and medicine
B
Physical Properties
Paperback
328
Width 162mm, Height 241mm
Description
Sister Kenny was first published in 1976. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.Sister Elizabeth Kenny, the Australian-born nurse, is remembered by thousands of grateful parents and grandparents of
Author Bio
Victor Cohn was a science and medical reporter for the Washington Post. While on the staff of the Minneapolis Tribune he covered the story of Sister Kenny and her work in Minneapolis, where she achieved her success and fame. Mr. Cohn won many honors, among them, the Albert Lasker medical journalism award, two Westinghouse prizes of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the Howard W. Blakeslee award of the American Heart Association, and the James T. Grady award of the American Chemical Society.
